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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...from their graves last night at Sanders Theatre and refused to be buried. Despite the commands of army, church and family, they refused to lie down again. In "Bury The Dead" Irwin Shaw combines a fierce hatred of war with a conviction that the common man has come to find a more important reason for living than giving his blood for a muddy strip of battlefield. Shaw is pointing almost towards a rebirth, a reincarnation of man on a higher and finer plane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 12/6/1939 | See Source »

Thomas V. Healey '40 veteran tackle, was the only Harvard representative on Princeton's all-opponent team named recently be Coach Tad Weiman. Healey will find as his running mate one of the East's few All-Americans. Nick Drahos, Cornell's powerhouse Junior, with whom he was named on the CRIMSON'S All-Ivy League team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weiman Selects Healey For Tigers' All-Opponent Team | 12/6/1939 | See Source »

McConnell says, "Take any 100 Harvard men and they'll average up better than any other 100 men you can find. They're intelligent, democratic, and they use very little profanity. And that's becoming more true every year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STYLE FOR STUDENTS STRAYS TOWARD STUDY, JANITORS SAY | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

...South Bend, the Notre Dame-Southern California game determined no championship. Yet 56,000 fans jampacked the Rockne stadium to find out whether undefeated Southern California was really a mighty team or just mightier than a lot of West Coast teams that were playing like chumps this year. They found out. Southern California 20, Notre Dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Crisis | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...wife takes headache tablets which her frightened son inadvertently mixes up with poison after breaking a poison bottle. The doctor and the Austrian girl are held for murder. Sentenced to be hanged, he is comforted by the thought that other people find most disturbing: "Death is not the worst thing we have to face, only the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 4, 1939 | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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